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STUD FOR FIRE PLACE FRAMES AND'FENDER BAPJS.

No. 300,081. I Patented June10, 1884.

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FREDERICK G. JANUSGH, OF NEVV YORK, N. Y.

'STUD FOR FIRE-PLACE FRAMES AND FENDER-BARS.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 300,081, dated June 10, 188

i Application filed October 19, 1883. i (No model.)

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Be it known that I, FREDERICK G. J ANUSOH, and, secondly, of being attached'at its lower of the city, county, and State of New York, end by a washer and screw nut, D, to the inhaveinvented certain new and useful Improvener surface of the fire-place frame or fender,

ments in Studs for Fire-Place Frames and 'as the case maybe.

Fender-Bars, of which the followingisa speci: When applying the stud to. the fire-place fication. frame or fender, the screw-bolt D is first This invention has reference to an improved screwed up through the shank b, so as to sestud for fire-place frames, summer-pieces, and cure the rod B in position when passed through IO fender-bars; and the invention consists of a the openings of the frame or fender-stud, and

hollow cast-metal stud provided with open- .secured thereto by the screw-bolt D. ings for the fender bar or rod, said stud being Figs. 1 and 2 show a plain form of stud for provided with an interiorly-threaded shank, fire-place frames, while Figs. 3 and 4 show a through which is passed a clamping screw more ornamental stud, as applied to the fend- I 5 that serves the double purpose'of clamping ers. In thelatter case a collar or guide-nut the fender-rod rigidly to the stud and of atmay be inserted into the hollow lower part of taching the stud to the fire-place frame or the shank b, so as to steady the screw-bolt D fender-bar. and prevent it from getting out of center.

In the accompanying drawings, Figures 1 The advantage of my improved fender-stud 20 and 2 represent a side view and a vertical as compared to the fender-studs heretofore in transverse'section of my improved stud for use is, first, that the same screw-bolt which fire-place frames. Figs. 3 and lare a side serves for fastening the stud to the fire-place view and a vertical transverse section of a frame or fender E serves also for the purpose stud for fender-bars. of clamping the rod or tube 13 to the stud;

25 Similar letters of reference indicate corresecondly, that the screw-bolt presses the rod sponding parts. or tube to be supported against the upper The stud A is made of brass or other suitpart of the stud, so that it is thereby in close able cast metal, and used either in connection contact with the upper edges of the openings with a fender-bar, so as to support the tube of the stud, while the small space between 0 or rod that surmounts the fender, or it is atthe rod or tube and the lower edges of the tached to the front portion of the fire-place openings is covered by the rod 13 and does frame. not show at all. A third point of advantage The stud occupies,when applied to the fendis that the stud is east integral with its 1101- er-bar, a vertical position, while on a firelow shank, and can be manufactured in a 5 place frame it assumes a horizontal position, neater and cheaper manner, dispensing en- It is composed of a hollow spherical or entirely with the wedges or other means heretolarged portion, a, which is provided with fore employed for fastening the bar or rod to openings of suitable size and shape, so as to the studs.

-'admit the passage of the ornamental brass rod Having thus described my invention, I claim 40 or tube B, which the stud is intended to supas new and desire to secure by LettersPatent port. The fender-rod B is in most cases 1. The combination, in a fire-place frame or round; but it may be made of any other suitfender, of the base of the same, a stud having able cross-section, according to the character a hollow body and shank, said shank being and design of the fire-place frame or fender. cast integral with the body and provided with 45 The body a of the stud A is cast integral with an interior screw-thread, a threaded bolt passits hollow shank b, which is provided with an ing through the shank, a screw-nut for fasteninterior screw thread at its inner surface, ing the bolt, and a fendenbar passing through through which a threaded bolt, D, is screwed openings of thehollowstud and locked by the that has the twofold purpose, first, of clampthreaded bolt, substantially as set forth.

5o ing by its upper end the tube or rod B into 2. A stud for fender bars and frames, commy invention I have signed my name in pres ence of two subscribing witnesses.

FREDERICK Gr. JANUSOH.

Witnesses:

PAUL GoEPEL, SIDNEY MANN. 

